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Los Angeles Considering Using Marijuana Taxes to Help Homeless 1 unhappycamper Mar 2016 Mar 2016 4 2478
Pot Matters: Supreme Court Declines to Review Colorado’s Legalization of Marijuana 1 unhappycamper Mar 2016 Mar 2016 3 2515
FDA Adds Boldest Warning to Most Widely Used (prescribed) Painkillers 1 unhappycamper Mar 2016 Mar 2016 3 2588
Tampa Decriminalizes Marijuana Possession 0 unhappycamper Mar 2016 Mar 2016 9 2250
Vermont legislature on track to be first in U.S. to legalize marijuana 4 Eugene Mar 2016 Mar 2016 16 3402
Mich. state senator looks to legalize marijuana, some non-profits object 2 Eugene Feb 2016 Feb 2016 1 2814
Canadian medical marijuana users have right to grow, federal judge rules 0 Eugene Feb 2016 Feb 2016 2 2038
New Colorado bill would create guidelines for organic marijuana 0 Eugene Feb 2016 Feb 2016 2 2166
Cash-only marijuana dispensaries flood California tax office with paper 1 Eugene Feb 2016 Feb 2016 4 2563
The story of the pot-smoking neurosurgeon is more complicated than you think 2 groovedaddy Feb 2016 Feb 2016 4 3366
Elizabeth Warren asks CDC to consider legal marijuana as alternative painkiller 2 Eugene Feb 2016 Feb 2016 13 2534
Canada approves second officially supervised intravenous drug use site 1 Eugene Jan 2016 Feb 2016 2 2122
Kansas' highest court voids Wichita marijuana ordinance 2 Eugene Jan 2016 Jan 2016 2 2805
Sean Penn laments his interview with El Chapo 'failed' 0 Eugene Jan 2016 Jan 2016 1 2100
Massachusetts Senate Panel on Legal Pot to Visit Colorado 2 Eugene Jan 2016 Jan 2016 0 2660
New York opens its first medical marijuana clinics 0 Eugene Jan 2016 Jan 2016 2 1983
More Good Cops: Texas ‘Cop of the Year’ exposed as member of Mexico’s most dangerous cartel 0 cannabis_flower Jan 2016 Jan 2016 3 2243
Colorado Pot Banking Case Tests Federal Drug Rules 1 Eugene Dec 2015 Dec 2015 8 2217
Praise for Christie's Approach on Drugs Misplaced, Some Say 0 Eugene Dec 2015 Dec 2015 0 2001
The pot business may be legal, but newspapers can’t run ads for it, the U.S. Postal Service says 2 mahatmakanejeeves Dec 2015 Dec 2015 0 2593
(Australia) Stoner sloth’ anti-drug campaign gets reality check as medical experts walk away 0 Eugene Dec 2015 Dec 2015 1 2284
The Democratic Party and the war on weed 3 SHRED Dec 2015 Dec 2015 4 4087
Wyoming lawmakers eye making a pound of pot edibles a felony 2 Eugene Nov 2015 Nov 2015 1 2673
Obama unveils new federal initiative to combat America’s heroin crisis 1 Eugene Oct 2015 Oct 2015 3 2533
Michigan House OKs powdered alcohol ban bill, headed to governor soon 0 Eugene Oct 2015 Oct 2015 1 2110
Medical marijuana: California governor signs bills to regulate industry 4 Eugene Oct 2015 Oct 2015 5 2764
Drug charges filed against Alaska canna-business owners 3 mahatmakanejeeves Sep 2015 Oct 2015 4 2854
Drug use now rivals drunk driving as cause of fatal car crashes, study says 2 mahatmakanejeeves Oct 2015 Oct 2015 2 2762
Cost of medical marijuana in Minnesota leads some to return to illegal sources 2 Eugene Sep 2015 Sep 2015 2 2502
Stephen Colbert - Ohio Is Going Green 1 progressoid Sep 2015 Sep 2015 12 2649

Drug Policy Continued...

Title Replies Author Start time Last reply Recs Views
California lawmakers create medical marijuana 'bureau' to regulate industry 1 Eugene Sep 2015 Sep 2015 0 2372
Vermont Legislature: Will They Be First In The Nation To Legalize Marijuana? 3 Liberaltalker Sep 2015 Sep 2015 7 3267
Is Legalization Really Responsible for More Car Crashes? 6 mahatmakanejeeves Aug 2015 Aug 2015 0 3266
Research into psychedelics, shut down for decades, is now yielding exciting results. 5 mahatmakanejeeves Aug 2015 Aug 2015 11 3217
Peruvian Congress Authorizes Shooting Down Drug Planes 0 Eugene Aug 2015 Aug 2015 1 2092
White House program to aim at combating rise in heroin deaths 4 Eugene Aug 2015 Aug 2015 1 2729
Want to sell medical marijuana in New York? It could cost you $30 million 0 PoliticAverse Aug 2015 Aug 2015 7 2174
New York police criticized for 'weaponized marijuana' videos 3 Eugene Aug 2015 Aug 2015 1 2718
Oregon governor OKs early sales of recreational-use marijuana 0 Eugene Jul 2015 Jul 2015 2 2072
Requesting information/interpretation re: Marijuana home seizure policy Wa. State 6 chknltl Jul 2015 Jul 2015 0 3795
'Synthetic Marijuana' Actually Has Very Little In Common With Marijuana 0 mahatmakanejeeves Jul 2015 Jul 2015 0 2451
D.C.’s State Fair will have a marijuana growing competition this year 1 mahatmakanejeeves Jul 2015 Jul 2015 1 2358
Everyone is talking about medical marijuana, but what about LSD? 5 TexasTowelie Jul 2015 Jul 2015 12 3318
Medical marijuana arrives next week in Minnesota – but smoking it is banned 1 Eugene Jun 2015 Jun 2015 1 2411
Want to See Domestic Spying’s Future? Follow the Drug War 1 Alittleliberal Apr 2015 Jun 2015 1 3422
HuffPo: White House Takes Huge Step Forward In Fight Over Marijuana Research 4 Ruby the Liberal Jun 2015 Jun 2015 2 2973
Delware governor signs bill decriminalizing pot: report 1 Eugene Jun 2015 Jun 2015 3 2397
14 Years After Portugal Decriminalized All Drugs, All Signs Say The Policy Is A Success 0 votesparks Jun 2015 Jun 2015 1 2377
Federal Medical Marijuana Bill a Mixed Bag 1 Ruby the Liberal May 2015 May 2015 1 2561
PA Senate passes MMJ bill 2 Ruby the Liberal May 2015 May 2015 6 2706
Justices seek U.S. government's views on Colorado marijuana law 2 Eugene May 2015 May 2015 0 2591
Colorado cracking down on pot pesticides 1 fizzgig May 2015 May 2015 3 2594
Michele Leonhart, Top D.E.A. Official, Is Expected to Resign 0 Ruby the Liberal Apr 2015 Apr 2015 3 2373
Colorado bill on pregnancy pot warnings questioned 4 fizzgig Apr 2015 Apr 2015 0 3204
CNN's Sanjay Gupta 'Weed 3' Sunday at 9p EST (Legalize it now) 0 Ruby the Liberal Apr 2015 Apr 2015 3 2252
Georgia governor signs law legalizing medical marijuana 5 Eugene Apr 2015 Apr 2015 0 3219
Will Big Tobacco become Big Marijuana? 13 fizzgig Apr 2015 Apr 2015 2 4516
Congress' Federal Spending Bill: Blocks funding for DoJ and DEA on Hemp and MMJ (yay!) 6 Ruby the Liberal Dec 2014 Apr 2015 2 3733
Alaska police raid former TV anchor Charlo Greene's marijuana dispensary 4 Eugene Mar 2015 Mar 2015 0 3087
Colorado Defends Pot Law, Says States Free to Legalize Weed 1 Eugene Mar 2015 Mar 2015 8 2660

Drug Policy Continued...

Title Replies Author Start time Last reply Recs Views
Washington DC's legal weed debate spills over into Maryland politics 1 Eugene Mar 2015 Mar 2015 0 2384
'Hemp, hemp, hooray!' 2 mahatmakanejeeves Mar 2015 Mar 2015 3 2999
DEA Agent Speaks Out: We Were Told Not to Enforce Drug Laws In Rich Communities 4 99th_Monkey Mar 2015 Mar 2015 9 3597
Peru eyes backing bill to resume shooting down drug planes 1 Eugene Mar 2015 Mar 2015 0 2460
Small Washington town becomes first to open government-run pot shop 0 Eugene Mar 2015 Mar 2015 7 2373
D.C.’s pot expo: Less Cheech and Chong, more Berkshire Hathaway 0 mahatmakanejeeves Mar 2015 Mar 2015 0 2178
A D.C. Man Walks Into A Police Station And Asks For Marijuana... And Gets It 0 mahatmakanejeeves Mar 2015 Mar 2015 0 2278
At CPAC, support for DC’s marijuana laws 6 mahatmakanejeeves Mar 2015 Mar 2015 0 3192
Girl's fight to treat rare form of epilepsy may lead Idaho to approve marijuana oil 1 Eugene Mar 2015 Mar 2015 3 2544
Colorado sold 17 tons of retail marijuana in first legal year 4 Eugene Feb 2015 Feb 2015 4 2915
Congress Poised To Harsh D.C.'s Mellow On Marijuana Legalization 3 mahatmakanejeeves Feb 2015 Feb 2015 1 2725
Today is legal pot day in Alaska. 4 Blue_In_AK Feb 2015 Feb 2015 4 3466
Is it wrong to be a one issue voter? 7 Arwinnick Feb 2015 Feb 2015 3 4615
Feds drop charges against Larry Harvey (WA) 0 Ruby the Liberal Feb 2015 Feb 2015 3 2400
Pot Could Save Your Life: 4 Ways Cannabis is Good for Your Brain 18 99th_Monkey Feb 2015 Feb 2015 47 8244
Smoking skunk cannabis triples risk of serious psychotic episode, says research 13 Eugene Feb 2015 Feb 2015 1 5447
Between a rock and cannabis: How neighboring states struggle when pot becomes legal 6 fizzgig Feb 2015 Feb 2015 1 3456
Colorado pulls in $44 million in recreational pot tax in 2014 0 fizzgig Feb 2015 Feb 2015 2 2300
Maine group seeks ballot initiative to legalize recreational pot 1 Eugene Feb 2015 Feb 2015 4 2508
District of Columbia holds hearing on marijuana sales 0 Eugene Feb 2015 Feb 2015 1 2175
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